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    Linemen stay safe in the field by adhering to OSHA regulations, participating in field training programs, and wearing required fall protection and personal protective equipment.

    Highlights

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    June 20, 2025
    Alman Kerste, a journeyman lineworker for Evergy, has nearly 20 years of experience in the line trade and has been a competitor and a volunteer for the International Lineman's...
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    Jan. 24, 2025
    This audio story is narrated from the second feature article in the December 2024 print issue about the International Lineman's Rodeo Week.
    Amy Fischbach
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    Oct. 18, 2024
    For Part 1 on our series about the International Lineman's Rodeo Week, we are kicking it off with voices from the safety and training conference.
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    Sept. 6, 2023
    Derek Sang of Bulwark FR shares strategies for lineworkers to get maximum protection from FR clothing through proper selection, care, maintenance and use.
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    Sept. 14, 2022
    It is still chilling to realize that a person died every 111 minutes in 2020 from a work-related injury.
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    May 22, 2024
    The Department of Labor announced the final rule updating the Hazard Communication Standard to better protect workers and first responders,
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    April 18, 2024
    Surge Powerline Solutions LLC is a new nationwide power restoration company based in Texas.
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    Jan. 16, 2024
    The renewal includes more than a dozen companies, labor organizations and trade associations.
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    Nov. 20, 2023
    The company has a unified strategy to develop an expanded, diverse talent pipeline.